Patient Story

A Chance Encounter Leads Family to Shriners Children's Boston for Craniofacial Care

Jul 24, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Zachary-Craniofacial-Care

Now 15, Zachary's craniofacial care began when he was an infant.

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'Governor Gav' Shares His Shriners Children's Journey Across Midwest

Sep 20, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Gavin-Shares-His-Journey

When he was just 6 months old, Gavin became critically ill with meningococcal meningitis, a bacterial infection that in severe cases, causes a rash and lesions that can lead to amputations.

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Eating, Sleeping, and Breathing Soccer

Mar 07, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Kianas-Story

She had speed, physical strength, and above all the spark in her heart and fire in her eyes.

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Meet Luke: Our 100th Motion Analysis Center Patient

Oct 26, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/Luke

Luke became a patient after a motorbike accident destroyed the tendons in the front of his left leg.

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Emilia's Story

Oct 21, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/Emilia

Emilia's family was happy to experience a holistic healing environment

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Robi’s Rehabilitation Story

Nov 22, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/11/Robi

Robi came to Shriners Children’s Philadelphia from Ethiopia after a spinal cord injury left him paralyzed below the waist.

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Jacob Discovers the Key to Embracing His Full Potential at Shriners Children’s

Apr 22, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Jacob

Jacob’s time at Shriners Children’s shaped him into an individual capable of overcoming any challenge.

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Shriners Children's Helps Adison Stay In The Game

Aug 25, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/08/Help-Adison-Stay-In-The-Game

Adison has never let challenges keep him from playing the game. The high school student and patient ambassador loves playing sports and competing.

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Mahir's ACL Injury

Feb 26, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Mahirs-ACL-Injury

Mahir panicked when he tore his ACL. At Shriners Children's Philadelphia, he received the BEAR Implant surgery, and after a few months of physical therapy, he is making great progress.

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Florida Boy Brings a Ray of Sunshine to Shriners Children’s Texas

Feb 29, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Nathan-Brings-Sunshine

Fun-loving and always talkative, Nate brings a ray of sunshine to the halls of Shriners Children’s Texas, no matter the weather outside.